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John K. Mitchell correspondence
Collection
Identifier: MSS 2/263
Scope and Contents
This collection, spanning 1892 to 1914, consists of letters received
by John K. Mitchell and some miscellaneous material. Most of
the letters concern the publication of Mitchell's book, Remote
Consequences of Injuries of the Nerves, and Their Treatment
(1895). The collection also contains three letters written
by Mitchell, two reviews of his book, a case study, and a signature
cutting.Series 1 contains letters received by Mitchell pertaining to the
publication of Remote...
Dates:
1892 - 1914
John Keats anatomical and physiological notebook copy
Collection
Identifier: MSS 2/211
Scope and Contents
Notebook contains holograph notes made by John Keats while a pupil and dresser at Guy’s Hospital, London, probably during the winter of 1815-1816. The notes, on human anatomy and physiology, are taken from the lectures of Sir Astley Cooper. Notes on anatomy concern bones and ligaments. Notes on physiology divided into twelve lectures (lecture 9 missing) concern blood and blood-vessels, the nervous system, muscles, and absorption. Type of reproduction--Photocopy (positive).; Place of...
Dates:
1815 - 1816
John L. Capen phrenological character of M. D. Clark
Collection
Identifier: MSS 2/112
Scope and Contents
Document describes personality and character traits of M. D. Clark based on a phrenological examination by John L. Capen, 10 July 1866.
Published as Horrocks, Thomas A. "Know thyself : a Phrenological Character Reading," Fugitive Leaves from the Historical Collections, ser. 3, vol. 2, no. 2 (1987), pp. 1-5.
Published as Horrocks, Thomas A. "Know thyself : a Phrenological Character Reading," Fugitive Leaves from the Historical Collections, ser. 3, vol. 2, no. 2 (1987), pp. 1-5.
Dates:
1866
John M. Keating correpondence (unprocessed)
Collection
Identifier: 2002-002
Scope and Contents note
This is a collection of correspondence of John M. Keating, from 1891 and 1893. Most of the letters concern medical publishing and Keating's role as editor and as reviewer. Other topics include the Pan-American Medical Congress of 1893. Correspondents include William Osler, Charles Penrose, Judson Daland, J.M. Da Costa, W.B. Saunders, Charles Lea, and John Wanamaker.
Dates:
1888-1893 1891-1893
John M. Keating notes on the lectures of Alfred Stille
Collection — Volume: 1
Identifier: MSS 2/128
Scope and Contents
Student notes by John M. Keating at University of Pennsylvania on lectures of Alfred Stille on theory and practice of medicine, 1873 Feb. 17-1873 Feb. 28 (nos. 71-78) and 1873 Oct. 9-1873 Nov. 14 (nos. 1-22). Lectures concern diseases of heart and brain and nervous system. Index to subjects included.
Dates:
1873
John Marion Edgar record of anomalies found in the dissecting rooms of the University of Pennsylvania
Collection
Identifier: 10a 54
Scope and Contents
One volume describing 113 anatomical anomalies, many with colored illustrations, found in the dissecting rooms of the University of Pennsylvania during the 1878-1879 session. Descriptions include gender, race, condition, and age of subject.
Dates:
1878 - 1879
John Marshall Paul notes on the lectures of Nathaniel Chapman
Item
Identifier: 10a 410
Scope and Contents
One volume containing notes by John Marshall Paul, M.D. on lectures delivered by Nathaniel Chapman at the University of Pennsylvania on epidemiology, diseases of the digestive system, and colic. With the manuscript is a typescript biography of Dr. Paul on the stationery of Dr. Lancelot Ely, Somerville, NJ, and a typescript letter dated Mar. 15, 1939, from Frank Overton, M.D., editor of the Journal of the Medical Society of New Jersey to Dr. Ely, regarding Dr. Paul’s non-membership in the...
Dates:
circa 1819 - 1822
John McMorran notes on the lectures of Thomas Young
Collection
Identifier: 10a 119
Scope and Contents
Two volumes (in one, [8], 206 p.) of notes on the last session of obstetrical lectures given by Thomas Young at the University of Edinburgh in 1782-1783. Includes table of contents.
Dates:
1782 - 1783
John Meigs, Jr. notebook
Collection
Identifier: MSS 2/305
Scope and Contents
Notebook, 1832, of physician John Meigs, including recipes, notes on various medical authors, and notes on midwifery lectures of R. D. Mussey at the New Hampshire Medical Institution.
Dates:
1832
John Mumford Swan's sanitation survey of the Dominican Republic, Haiti, and Virgin Islands
Collection
Identifier: MSS 2/347
Overview
The John Mumford Swan Sanitation Survey of the Dominican Republic, Haiti, and Virgin Islands collection documents Swan’s survey of health conditions in the Dominican Republic, Haiti, and sections of Virgin Islands from 1919 to 1920. After the First World War, Swan was sent by the Red Cross to these nations, making his recommendations for improving the health of their citizens. Swan submitted a final report on his findings to the Red Cross in May 1920, located in this collection. The collection...
Dates:
Majority of material found within Bulk, 1919-1921; 1901-1924
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